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  Varanasi News: BHU orders Tughlaq orders not to celebrate Holi in university | Holi Ban | UP

  News | March 04, 2023 8:49 IST

  Students of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) protested against the order of the university administration and played Holi fiercely. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has termed this order of the university as a Tughlaq decree and called it anti-Hindu.

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  Varanasi tent city is new popular wedding destination in India: Know cost, booking details and more

  Travel | January 17, 2023 13:29 IST

  The tent city, developed in Ganga upstream near Ramnagar and accessible from Ravidas Ghat and Namo Ghat by boats, is witnessing a huge rush for February weddings. Know all the details about it here.

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  Opinion | Ganga river cruise can be a blessing for Bihar, UP, Bengal, Assam

  India | January 15, 2023 6:51 IST

  India, Modi said, is witnessing a level of infrastructure that was unimaginable a few years ago. He also inaugurated Rs 1,000 crore worth projects of waterway development for UP, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam, and also opened a Tent City project in Varanasi.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: PM Modi flagged off Ganga Vilas Cruise from Varanasi; Know cost & everything

  Aaj Ki Baat | January 13, 2023 23:48 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off MV Ganga Vilas, the world’s longest river cruise, in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi through video conferencing.

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  Muqabla: PM Modi flagged off world's longest River Cruise; Politics started | MV Ganga Vilas Cruise

  News | January 13, 2023 23:59 IST

  PM Modi, today flagged off the world's longest cruise. The Ganga Vilas Cruise, which will travel 27 rivers and 50 tourist places, will take India's river tourism to a new level.

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  PM Modi virtually flagged off the world's longest river cruise between Varanasi-Dibrugarh

  News | January 13, 2023 12:44 IST

  PM Modi virtually flagged off the world's longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas between Varanasi-Dibrugarh on January 13. Besides, the PM also inaugurated the Tent City at Varanasi and laid the foundation stones for several other inland waterways projects worth more than Rs 1,000cr

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  PM Modi virtually flags off the MV Ganga Vilas cruise in Varanasi, calling it a "landmark moment"

  News | January 13, 2023 12:47 IST

  PM Modi virtually flagged off the world's longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas between Varanasi-Dibrugarh on January 13. Besides, the PM also inaugurated the Tent City at Varanasi and laid the foundation stones for several other inland waterways projects worth more than Rs 1,000cr

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  PM Modi virtually flags off MV Ganga Vilas cruise in Varanasi, terms it 'landmark moment' | DETAILS

  India | January 13, 2023 23:48 IST

  Ganga Vilas cruise: The 51 days cruise is planned with visits to 50 tourist spots including World Heritage Sites, National Parks, River Ghats, and major cities like Patna in Bihar, Sahibganj in Jharkhand, Kolkata in West Bengal, Dhaka in Bangladesh, and Guwahati in Assam.

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  Varanasi travel: Ganga Ghat, Kashi Vishvanath Temple, other places to visit in 'city of lights'

  Travel | January 11, 2023 20:24 IST

  Varanasi is one of the most significant Hindu pilgrimage sites in India. The Ganga Ghat, Kashi Vishvanath temple and Sarnath temple have great cultural significance.

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  Ganga Vilas luxury cruise reaches Varanasi; set to cover 5 states, 50 tourist spots in 51 days

  India | January 11, 2023 7:44 IST

  Ganga Vilas cruise: This cruise will go on an adventurous journey for 51 days and pass through Bangladesh for 15 days. Following this, it will go to Dibrugarh through the Brahmaputra river in Assam.

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  More than a dozen injured after bus collided with truck in UP's Varanasi

  India | December 18, 2022 10:59 IST

  Varanasi bus accident: At least thirteen people were injured following a collision between a passenger bus and a truck on National Highway in Varanasi.

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  Varanasi: One dead after house collapses due to cylinder blast

  India | December 16, 2022 7:04 IST

  Varanasi house collapse: "The house was of four rooms, four people who were buried due to the collapse of the roof of two rooms have been reduced. A woman named Baby Verma died due to the collapse," said Varanasi District Magistrate S Rajalingam.

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  'Create, rebuild India's traditions for benefit of world', says EAM Jaishankar

  India | December 11, 2022 16:03 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, said that the world is evolving at a rapid pace and "India should not be overlooked despite having rich in cultural and historical heritages.

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  Varanasi: 2 wanted criminals who fled from Patna jail killed in encounter

  Crime | November 21, 2022 15:47 IST

  Varanasi: Bothe killed criminals were brothers and they fled from Patna jail.

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  Kashi, Tamil Nadu both are timeless centres of culture and civilization: PM Modi

  India | November 19, 2022 15:57 IST

  PM Modi in Varanasi: A total of 75 stalls have been set up in Kashi Tamil Sangamam, which will run till December 16, acting as a bridge between South India and North India through agriculture, culture, literature, music, food, handloom and handicraft, and folk art.

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  PM Modi inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi

  India | November 19, 2022 18:04 IST

  The programme is being organised by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with other ministries like culture, textiles, railways, tourism, food processing, information and broadcasting, and the Uttar Pradesh government.

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  PM Modi to formally inaugurate month-long 'Kashi-Tamil Samagam' today in Varanasi

  India | November 19, 2022 9:34 IST

  Kashi-Tamil Samagam: The Yogi Adityanath-led administration in the state has made an utmost effort to organise the "Kashi-Tamil Samagam" in Varanasi on a grand scale and to introduce the people of Uttar Pradesh to Dravidian culture as well as the culture, cuisine, and music of Tamil Nadu.

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  Kashi Tamil Sangamam train flagged off | All you need to know

  India | November 17, 2022 18:19 IST

  A special train ran from Chennai to Kashi carrying a delegation to attend a mont-long Kashi Tamil Sangamam celebration.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate Arunachal’s first greenfield airport, attend Varanasi event on Saturday

  India | November 17, 2022 17:27 IST

  PM Modi is scheduled to visit three states on Saturday. First, he will go to Arunachal Pradesh then his constituency Varanasi and the PM will spend the night in poll-bound Gujarat.

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  Varanasi: 3 men detained over suspicious activity near Kashi Vishwanath Dham

  India | November 14, 2022 14:08 IST

  Varanasi: The accused have been held from Gate no. 4 of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor. All three are residents of Giridih.